Least Developed Countries (LDCs) vs Russia: Potatoes — Area harvested

Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
1.79 million ha
in 2024
Russia
1.05 million ha
in 2024
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
10th
Russia rank
7th

Potatoes — Area harvested over time

  • Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
  • Russia
01.0M2.0M3.0M196119922024

How they compare

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) currently reports 1.79 million ha against 1.05 million ha in Russia, a difference of 746,420 ha.

That makes Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s figure about 1.7 times Russia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Russia ahead.

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 10th and Russia ranks 7th of 30 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Least Developed Countries (LDCs) averaged higher in 1 and Russia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Least Developed Countries (LDCs) Russia Difference Ahead
1990s 705,020 ha 3.23 million ha 2.53 million ha Russia
2000s 1.26 million ha 2.38 million ha 1.12 million ha Russia
2010s 1.68 million ha 1.81 million ha 132,620 ha Russia
2020s 1.75 million ha 1.11 million ha 635,228 ha Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher potatoes — area harvested, Least Developed Countries (LDCs) or Russia?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs), at 1.79 million ha against 1.05 million ha in Russia as of 2024.
What is the difference in potatoes — area harvested between Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Russia?
746,420 ha, with Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Russia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Russia rank globally for potatoes — area harvested?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 10th and Russia ranks 7th of 30 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Potatoes — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Potatoes — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
233 places, 12,854 data points, 1961–2024
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This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.